| interoceanic occurrence of species of aristocleidus mueller, 1936 (monogenoidea: dactylogyridae) parasitizing the gills of gerreid fishes in the neotropics. | during investigations of fish parasites in the neotropics (including the state of veracruz and the yucatán peninsula in the gulf of mexico, the chautengo lagoon on the pacific coast of the state of guerrero in mexico, and lake gatun in the panama canal), three monogenoidean (dactylogyridae) species were found parasitizing the gills of gerreids (gerreidae): aristocleidus hastatus mueller, 1936, was recovered from eugerres plumieri (cuvier) and diapterus auratus ranzani in veracruz, from d. auratu ... | 2009 | 19415330 |
| 'cebiche'--a potential source of human anisakiasis in mexico? | five fish species used for preparation of a popular dish (cebiche) made with raw fish flesh in mexico were obtained from five localities of the coast of yucatan. lutjanus synagris, gerres cinereus, sphyraena barracuda, epinephelus morio and haemulon plumieriwere examined for the presence of larvae of anisakid nematodes, causative agents of human anisakiasis. the nematode pseudoterranova sp. was found in e. morio and s. barracuda with a total prevalence of 83% and 6.5 +/- 6.2 worms per fish for e ... | 2000 | 10881286 |